Paella Workshop & Market Tour with Gastroclub SL in Madrid
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Requires light walking and standing; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Immerse yourself in Madrid’s culinary scene with Gastroclub SL’s paella workshop. Dive into a lively market tour and hands-on cooking class where authentic Spanish flavors and local traditions meet.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the workshop to settle in and start promptly.
Notify Dietary Restrictions
Inform Gastroclub SL in advance about allergies or dietary preferences to ensure a comfortable experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect some walking during the market tour, so wear sturdy, comfortable shoes.
Pace Your Wine Intake
Enjoy the included wine pairings responsibly to stay engaged throughout the workshop.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like peregrine falcons often seen around Madrid rooftops
- City squirrels active in nearby parks and green spaces
History
Mercado de Antón Martín dates back to the 19th century and remains a central market preserving Madrid’s food traditions.
Conservation
Gastroclub SL supports local producers and sustainable ingredient sourcing to reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for walking through Mercado de Antón Martín comfortably.
Light jacket or layers
Useful for temperature changes during market tour and cooking venue.
fall|spring|winter specific
Notebook and pen
For jotting down recipes and tips from the chef.
Camera or smartphone
Capture vibrant market scenes and memorable moments in the kitchen.